Krzysztof Candrowicz
The latest is Hamburg, where he shares a Bauhaus flat in Hammerbrook with a community of seven others, and where he’s found satisfying work as both a curator and an artistic organizer. Already the...
View ArticleTil Nadler
Indeed, Til is one of those people who truly see their apartments as living spaces, not mere design objects. His flat in a prewar building in Hamburg’s elegant Harvesterhude neighborhood is perfectly...
View ArticleThe magazine enthusiast making a stand for independent publications
The 36-year-old freelance media and prepress designer celebrates the simple things — like the sensory treat of sipping a coffee and leafing through a magazine, all down to the smell of the ink as you...
View ArticleAbove Platforms Three and Four: Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof launches Track...
The Kunstverein Harburger Bahnhof is a contemporary art space situated above a railway station—specifically platforms three and four—in Hamburg’s southern Harburg district. With a history that extends...
View ArticleDrawing words: Hamburg illustrator Anna Eisenhauer on hand-lettering and hip-hop
“Animals are great if you work alone a lot,” says Anna while petting Barnie, her grey rabbit who sits twitching on her lap. “Sure, you get stressed sometimes but that’s where our four-legged friends...
View ArticleDiscovering an alternative Hamburg with artist Moshtari Hilal
The multicultural and alternative township of old remains vibrant today. In the so-called “Karoviertel,” artists and thinkers live alongside old sea dogs and young families. The heart of the district...
View ArticleAddressing the growing issue of metropolitan space with the need to downsize...
Metropolitan space is limited and there needs to be new solutions for using it differently, more economically and with more versatility. What might such solutions look like? Who should get it started?...
View ArticleMare Magazine is telling stories of and with the oceans
Nikolaus Gelpke fell in love with a ship. A ’60s trawler anchored in Norway. He first caught sight of her in a travel catalog — a jack of all trades that had weathered the world’s roughest waters and...
View ArticleIncubating immigrant talent in Hamburg’s kitchens with Refugee Canteen...
Benjamin Jürgens has just bounced away from a ten-minute conversation during which he mistakenly confused a recruitment consultant with our photographer. Not an unusual scenario in a coworking space....
View ArticleHamburg’s Elbphilharmonie makes the case for an expanded notion of classical...
It’s an uncharacteristically warm afternoon in February and the observation deck at Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie is teeming with visitors. Free to the general public, the plaza—which boasts a 360 degree...
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